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Medications underused in treating opioid addiction
Though research shows that medication-assisted treatment can help people who are addicted to opioids, the three drugs approved by the…
Creating a Learning Health System through Rapid-Cycle, Randomized Testing
Last year at NYU Langone Health, we showed millions of best-practice alerts in the electronic health record system to prompt…
Why Is a Cow? Curiosity, Tweetorials, and the Return to Why
I recently had the following exchange with my 4-year-old daughter while reading her favorite book at bedtime: Me: ” .…
Polypill for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in an Underserved Population
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Persons with low socioeconomic status and…
Orbital Metastasis in Breast Cancer
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Case 29-2019: A 14-Month-Old Boy with Vomiting
Presentation of Case. Dr. Batul Kaj: A 14-month-old boy was evaluated in the pediatric gastroenterology clinic of this hospital because…
Antithrombotic Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation and Coronary Artery Disease
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first direct oral anticoagulant nearly a decade ago. Since then, antithrombotic therapy has…
Sterilized Workers Seek to Collect Damages Against Dow Chemical in France
A pesticide made by Dow Chemical sterilized thousands of banana workers in Nicaragua decades ago. In an unusual legal move,…